101 FZPN28 KNHC 060836 OFFPZ8 Offshore Waters Forecast NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 136 AM PDT Wed Apr 6 2022 Offshore Waters Forecast for the E Pacific within 250 nm of Central America, Colombia, and within 750 nm of Ecuador Seas given as significant wave height, which is the average height of the highest 1/3 of the waves. Individual waves may be more than twice the significant wave height. PMZ101-062045- Synopsis for the E Pacific within 250 nm of Central America, Colombia, and within 750 nm of Ecuador 136 AM PDT Wed Apr 6 2022 .SYNOPSIS...Moderate easterly winds will pulse at night in the Papagayo region through the week, pulsing to fresh to strong speeds this weekend. Mainly light to gentle winds are expected over the rest of the offshore waters through the end of the week, pulsing to moderate speeds in the Gulf of Panama this weekend. N to NE swell associated with a gale-force gap wind event in the Tehuantepec region on Thu night will extend to the Guatemala and El Salvador offshore waters Fri into Sat. Seas elsewhere will be mainly driven by a moderate S to SW swell. $$ PMZ111-062045- Guatemala and El Salvador to 250 nm offshore- 136 AM PDT Wed Apr 6 2022 .TODAY...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 15 seconds. .TONIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming NW to N 10 kt late. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 15 seconds. .THU...N to NE winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 25 seconds. Scattered showers. .THU NIGHT...N winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S swell. Period 25 seconds. .FRI...E winds 10 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft in S to SW swell. Period 22 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...NE winds 10 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in W to NW swell. Period 20 seconds. .SAT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in NW swell. Period 18 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft in NW swell. Period 17 seconds. .SUN...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in W to NW swell. Period 16 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in E to SE swell. Period 15 seconds. $$ PMZ113-062045- El Salvador to North Costa Rica including the Gulfs of Fonseca and Papagayo- 136 AM PDT Wed Apr 6 2022 .TODAY...Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt, shifting to S 10 kt in the afternoon. Elsewhere, NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to W in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 15 seconds. .TONIGHT...Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, S to SW winds 10 kt, shifting to N to NE late. Elsewhere, SW winds 10 kt in the evening, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 20 seconds. .THU...N winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 25 seconds. .THU NIGHT...Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, NE winds late. Winds S to SW 10 kt in the evening. Elsewhere, variable less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 24 seconds. .FRI...NE to E winds 15 to 20 kt Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, and NE to E 10 to 15 kt Elsewhere. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 21 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, and E 10 to 15 kt Elsewhere. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S swell. Period 19 seconds. .SAT...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, and NE to E 15 to 20 kt Elsewhere. Seas 6 to 8 ft in SE to S swell. Period 18 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...E winds 20 to 25 kt Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, and E 15 to 20 kt Elsewhere. Seas 6 to 8 ft in SE to S swell. Period 17 seconds. .SUN...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft in E to SE swell. Period 16 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...NE to E winds 20 to 25 kt Offshore Gulf of Papagayo, and E to SE 15 to 20 kt Elsewhere. Seas 6 to 8 ft. Period 15 seconds. $$ PMZ115-062045- North Costa Rica to West Panama to 250 nm offshore- 136 AM PDT Wed Apr 6 2022 .TODAY...Near the Azuero Peninsula, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming SW 10 kt in the afternoon. Elsewhere, variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 18 seconds. Scattered showers. .TONIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S to SW swell. Period 25 seconds. Scattered showers. .THU...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S swell. Period 25 seconds. Scattered showers. .THU NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S swell. Period 23 seconds. Scattered showers. .FRI...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S swell. Period 20 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S swell. Period 19 seconds. .SAT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S swell. Period 17 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt Near the Azuero Peninsula, and variable less than 5 kt Elsewhere. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S swell. Period 16 seconds. .SUN...NE winds 10 to 15 kt Near the Azuero Peninsula, and variable less than 5 kt Elsewhere. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S swell. Period 16 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt Near the Azuero Peninsula, and SE 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 15 seconds. $$ PMZ117-062045- East Panama and Colombia including the Gulf of Panama- 136 AM PDT Wed Apr 6 2022 .TODAY...Gulf of Panama, NW to N winds 10 kt in the morning, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Elsewhere, SW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 20 seconds. Scattered showers. .TONIGHT...Gulf of Panama, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming NW 10 kt late. Elsewhere, SW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 25 seconds. Scattered showers. .THU...Gulf of Panama, N winds 10 kt in the morning, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Elsewhere, S to SW winds 10 kt, shifting to W in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 25 seconds. Scattered showers. .THU NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt Gulf of Panama, and SW to W 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 24 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated tstms. .FRI...Variable winds less than 5 kt Gulf of Panama, and SW 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 22 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 20 seconds. .SAT...Variable winds less than 5 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S to SW swell. Period 21 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...NW to N winds 10 to 15 kt Gulf of Panama, and variable less than 5 kt Elsewhere. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S to SW swell. Period 19 seconds. .SUN...N to NE winds 10 to 15 kt Gulf of Panama, and variable less than 5 kt Elsewhere. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S to SW swell. Period 19 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...N to NE winds 15 to 20 kt Gulf of Panama, and SW 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 3 to 5 ft in S to SW swell. Period 19 seconds. $$ PMZ119-062045- Ecuador including the Gulf of Guayaquil to 250 nm offshore- 136 AM PDT Wed Apr 6 2022 .TODAY...Gulf of Guayaquil, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming W 10 kt in the afternoon. Elsewhere, S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S swell. Period 23 seconds. .TONIGHT...S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 25 seconds. .THU...Gulf of Guayaquil, variable winds less than 5 kt, becoming W 10 kt in the afternoon. Elsewhere, S to SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 22 seconds. .THU NIGHT...Gulf of Guayaquil, SW winds 10 to 15 kt in the evening, becoming variable less than 5 kt. Elsewhere, S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 20 seconds. .FRI...S winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 19 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...Variable winds less than 5 kt Gulf of Guayaquil, and S 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 18 seconds. .SAT...Variable winds less than 5 kt Gulf of Guayaquil, and S 10 kt Elsewhere. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 22 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 22 seconds. .SUN...S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 19 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...S to SW winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Period 19 seconds. $$ PMZ121-062045- Ecuador between 250 and 500 nm offshore- 136 AM PDT Wed Apr 6 2022 .TODAY...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in SE to S swell. Period 5 seconds, becoming 25 seconds in the afternoon. .TONIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S swell. Period 24 seconds. .THU...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S swell. Period 20 seconds. .THU NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S swell. Period 18 seconds. .FRI...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S swell. Period 18 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S swell. Period 16 seconds. .SAT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S swell. Period 15 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S swell. Period 15 seconds. .SUN...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 17 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...SE to S winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S to SW swell. Period 17 seconds. $$ PMZ123-062045- Offshore Galapagos Islands- 136 AM PDT Wed Apr 6 2022 .TODAY...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in SE to S swell. Period 19 seconds. Scattered showers. .TONIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S swell. Period 24 seconds. Scattered showers. .THU...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S swell. Period 20 seconds. Scattered showers. .THU NIGHT...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S swell. Period 19 seconds. Scattered showers. .FRI...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S swell. Period 21 seconds. .FRI NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S swell. Period 22 seconds. .SAT...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S swell. Period 21 seconds. .SAT NIGHT...E to SE winds 10 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft in S swell. Period 19 seconds. .SUN...SE winds 10 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in S to SW swell. Period 18 seconds. .SUN NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft in SW swell. Period 18 seconds. $$ Forecaster Ramos